VDB
CVE-2009-4413
CVE-2009-4413
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5 MEDIUM
The httpClientDiscardBody function in client.c in Polipo 0.9.8, 0.9.12, 1.0.4, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request with a large Content-Length value, which triggers an integer overflow, a signed-to-unsigned conversion error with a negative value, and a segmentation fault.
EPSS 8.66% · 95.0th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
5
EPSS Score
8.66%
95.0th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| pps.jussieu | polipo | 0.9.8, 0.9.12, 1.0.4 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Dec 7, 2009 PoC Published
- Dec 24, 2009 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 CVE Updated
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 26, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 37463 vdb
- 38647 third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20091212 CVE request: polipo DoS via overly large "Content-Length" header mailing-list
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=560779 url
- 37607 third-party-advisory
- 10338 exploit
- DSA-2002 vendor-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4413 advisory